Description Discussion Board III: Ethics Ethics and the APRN Role Nurses in all area of health care routinely encounter disturbing moral issues. APRNs are expected not only to lead the discussion in recognizing and resolving moral problems, but also serve as role models, creating ethical practice environments and promoting social justice.  Choose one of the following ethical issues that NPs encounter in primary care: Patient […]

Description Assignment 3: Transitions and Aging | Value 30% This assignment should be completed sometime between Units 5 and 9. For this assignment you will write a paper in which you explore a common transition faced by older adults. This transition may relate to a health transition (e.g. illness), a transition in living environment (e.g., […]

Description connect patient experience initiatives to other concepts in health care management, including addressing social determinants of health.  Please read the three (3) Health Affairs blogs on SDoH. What does this have to do with patient experience? What does your organization do to serve the community’s needs? Please consider commenting on the concepts and examples […]

Description Telehealth is a rapidly growing technology. It enables long-distance patient/clinician contact and care, advice, reminders, education, intervention, monitoring, and remote admissions. Technologies include videoconferencing, the Internet, store-and-forward imaging, streaming media, and terrestrial and wireless communications. Telehealth is different from telemedicine in that telehealth refers to a broader scope of remote healthcare services than does telemedicine. […]

Description Houser, J. (2018). Nursing research: Reading, using, and creating evidence (4th ed.). Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett. Chapter 2: The Research Process and Ways of Knowing Chapter 4: Finding Problems and Writing Questions   Optional: Riva, J. J., Malik, K. M., Burnie, S. J., Endicott, A. R., & Busse, J. W. (2012). What is your research […]